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Bus Cairns to Darwin: Trip Overview

Average Ticket PriceUS$425
Average Bus Trip Duration2d
Number of daily buses2
Earliest bus departure11:00am
Distance1680 km
Latest bus departure3:00pm

Cairns to Darwin Bus

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Cairns - Darwin

  1. How much does a bus ticket from Cairns to Darwin cost?

    The bus ticket price from Cairns to Darwin starts at US$419. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Cairns to Darwin is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

  2. How long is the bus ride from Cairns to Darwin?

    The average travel time between Cairns and Darwin is around 2d , although the fastest bus will take about 2d .This is the time it takes to travel the 1682 km that separates the two cities.

  3. How many daily bus connections are there between Cairns and Darwin?

    The number of buses from Cairns to Darwin can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 2 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Cairns to Darwin by comparing and selecting the bus that fits you travel style and budget on Busbud.

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Did you know?

9.2% of ground transportation in Europe is done by bus versus 7.4% by train.

One of the longest bus route in the world goes all the way from Ontario to Alberta in Canada (with the same bus). This trip is 3,435 km or 2,135 miles long and the price is a bit under $100.

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